PEDIJATRIJA

After completing the two-semester course in Pediatrics, medical student should have the following learning outcomes: 1. Knows the specifics of a childs organism and the principles and milestones of a childs physical, intellectual, emotional and social growth and development, from birth to adolescence. 2. Is capable to assess and analyze the health status of children and recognize environmental factors that affect childrens health. 3. Is qualified to assess the growth and development and disorders of the childs growth and development. 4. Recognizes and is qualified to solve emergency situations in pediatrics and provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation for children of all ages. 5. Is qualified to recognize, diagnose and treat the most important conditions and diseases of a newborn. 6. Knows how to recognize the most common hereditary diseases and to set indications for genetic counseling. 7. Knows how to recognize, diagnose and treat the most important conditions and diseases in the field of general pediatrics. 8. Knows and applies the principles of stimulation of early child development and prevention and early detection of disorders in childhood.